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EJ03 VLL

2003 Volvo V40

Black Petrol 1783cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Nov 2008
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

71,707 mi
Last recorded71,707 miles
Recorded on2 Nov 2007
Typical for 2003 Volvo V4091,199 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEJ03 VLL
MakeVolvo
ModelV40
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,783cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Nov 2007 71,707 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 3 May 2007 65,363 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 1 May 2007 65,314 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

n/s r tyre cut in side wall

Pass 26 Apr 2006 51,466 miles

small cut in outer sidewall of nearside rear tyre

Pass 26 Apr 2006 51,466 miles

small cut in outer sidewall of nearside rear tyre

How Reliable is the Volvo V40?

Based on 1,865,374 MOT tests across 172,439 vehicles.

73.7%
Pass Rate
6,937
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
172,439
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

position lamp(s) not working 66,595
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 49,904
Brake pipe excessively corroded 43,421
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 28,897
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 27,218
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EJ03 VLL is a 2003 Volvo V40 in Black with a 1,783cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2003 Volvo V40 models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.2% with a typical mileage of 91,199 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volvo V40 fails its MOT is position lamp(s) not working, accounting for 66,595 recorded failures. If you're considering buying EJ03 VLL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volvo V40 typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 23 years old, this Volvo V40 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was EJ03 VLL registered?

EJ03 VLL is a 2003 Volvo V40, first registered on 12 May 2003.

Is EJ03 VLL safe to buy?

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